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Note 3 - Related Party Transactions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2021
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Schedule of Non Voting Revenues Interest and Non Voting Profits Interests [Table Text Block] |
|  |  | Fiscal Years Ended April 30, |
($ in thousands) |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |  |  | 2019 |
Non-voting revenues interest in EAM |  | $ | 15,190 |  |  | $ | 11,184 |  |  | $ | 8,260 |
Non-voting profits interest in EAM |  |  | 2,131 |  |  |  | 1,166 |  |  |  | 1,049 |
|  | $ | 17,321 |  |  | $ | 12,350 |  |  | $ | 9,309 |

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